The most important verbs Flashcards
to advise
aconsejar
to agree
estar de acuerdo
to answer
responder
to arrive
llegar
to ask (oneself)
preguntar
to ask (someone to do)
pedir
to be
ser, estar
to be afraid
tener miedo
to be hungry
tener hambre
to be interested in
interesarse
to be needed
ser necesario
to be surprised
sorprenderse
to be thirsty
tener sed
to begin
comenzar
to belong to
pertenecer a
to boast
alabarse
to break (into pieces)
romper
to call (for help)
llamar
can (v aux)
poder
to catch
coger
to change
cambiar
to choose
escoger
to come down
descender
to come in (enter)
entrar
to compare
comparar
to complain
quejarse
to confuse (mix up)
confundir
to continue
continuar
to control
controlar
to cook (dinner)
preparar
to cost
costar
to count (add up)
contar
to count on
contar con
to create
crear
to cry (weep)
llorar
to deceive
engañar
to decorate (tree, street)
decorar
to defend
defender
to demand
exigir
to dig
cavar
to discuss
discutir
to do
hacer
to doubt
dudar
to drop
dejar caer
to excuse (forgive)
disculpar
to exist
existir
to expect
prever
to explain
explicar
to fall
caer
to fancy
gustar
to find
encontrar
to finish
terminar
to fly
volar
to follow
seguir
to forget
olvidar
to forgive
perdonar
to give
dar
to give a hint
dar una pista
to go (on foot)
ir
to go for a swim
bañarse
to go out
salir
to guess right
adivinar
to have
tener
to have breakfast
desayunar
to have dinner
cenar
to have lunch
almorzar
to hear
oir
to help
ayudar
to hide
esconder
to hope
esperar
to hunt
cazar
to hurry
darse prisa
to inform
informar
to insist
insistir
to insult
insultar
to invite
invitar
to joke
bromear
to keep
guardar
to keep silent
callarse
to kill
matar
to know (someone)
conocer
to know (something)
saber
to laugh
reirse
to liberate
liberar
to look for
buscar
to love (somebody)
querer
to make a mistake
equivocarse
to manage, to run
dirigir
to mean
significar
to mention
mencionar
to miss
faltar a
to notice
notar
to object
objetar
to observe
observar
to open
abrir
to order (meal etc)
pedir
to order (military)
ordenar
to own
poseer
to participate
participar
to pay
pagar
to permit
permitir
to plan
planear
to play
jugar
to pray
orar
to prefer
preferir
to promise
prometer
to pronounce
pronunciar
to propose
proponer
to punish
castigar
to read
leer
to recommend
recomendar
to refuse
negarse
to regret
arrepentirse
to rent
alquilar
to repeat
repetir
to reserve, to book
reservar
to run
correr
to save
salvar
to say
decir
to scold
regañar
to see
ver
to sell
vender
to send
enviar
to shoot
tirar
to shout
gritar
to show
mostrar
to sign
firmar
to sit down
sentarse
to smile
sonreir
to speak
hablar
to steal
robar
to stop (cease)
cesar
to stop (for pause)
pararse
to study
estudiar
to swim
nadar
to take
tomar
to think
pensar
to threaten
amenazar
to touch
tocar
to translate
traducir
to trust
confiar
to try
tratar de
to turn
girar
to underestimate
subestimar
to understand
comprender
to unite
unir
to wait
esperar
to want
querer
to warn
advertir
to work
trabajar
to write
escribir
to write down
tomar nota
